A gay Nigerian man and his American partner have walked down the aisle in a church, sparking predominantly negative reactions from netizens.
According to reports gathered, the man whose name is Innocent Ndubuisi Okechukwu, married his lover, Greg, in the United States.
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The wedding took place in St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Downers Grove, Illinois (USA) on January 10, 2026.
Okechukwu is said to be a composer and pianist.
Greg is a chorister and a lector in the Episcopal Church.
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The Episcopal Church belongs to the global Anglican Communion, a fellowship of churches worldwide that recognizes the Archbishop of Canterbury for unity.
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Homosexualism in Nigeria
Individuals who identify as members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) community in Nigeria face severe challenges. Both male and female expressions of homosexuality are illegal in Nigeria and punishable by death in the northern portion of the country and up to 14 years of imprisonment in the southern portion of the country.
